Clinical Assistant (2777) - Coastal Endocrinology

TPMG; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Virginia Beach is seeking a Clinical Assistant to work full-time in the Coastal Endocrinology office. Responsibilities include obtaining patient vitals, scheduling appointments, and documenting information in electronic health records. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in customer service and knowledge of medical terminology. This position requires the ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights, ensuring candidates can thrive in a dynamic clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a clinical or healthcare setting is preferred.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vitals and chief complaints from patients.
• Triage patients and prepare charts for provider.
• Document patient information accurately.
• Document patient information in NextGen accurately.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites

Knowledge of laboratory techniques

Knowledge of appropriate medical terminology

Excellent customer service

Protocol compliance

Tools

NextGen EHR

Job description

Position: Clinical Assistant (2777) - Coastal Endocrinology

Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Job Id: 2777

# of Openings: 1

Tidewater Physicians MultispecialtyGroup is actively seeking a Clinical Assistant for our Coastal Endocrinology office located in Virginia Beach, VA. Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group (TPMG) is comprised of over 200 physicians and advanced practice clinicians and is the largest physician-owned group on the Peninsula. This is a full-time position, Monday - Frida y.

Position Summary

Clinical Assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to obtaining vitals, chief complaint for visit, reconciling medications, and recording histories. They will also be responsible for ordering testing in the EHR system, arranging specialist referrals, obtaining authorizations, and scheduling referral appointments.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Triage patients during point of care and preparing chart for provider.
• Completing all appropriate outgoing orders for the patient, outbound referrals and assist with authorizations and scheduling surgeries/procedures.
• Performing casting, DME fittings, and injection preparation.
• Making sure to fully document patient information into NextGen.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of current Microsoft Office Suites including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access. Office 2007 or newer required.
• Knowledge of laboratory techniques to perform routine tests with attention to proper procedure, precision and accuracy.
• Knowledge of appropriate medical terminology
• Ability to work scheduled hours as defined in the job offer.
• Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions and follow written protocols.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service.

Education/Training/Requirements

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to climb or balance for limited periods of time.
• Ability to occasionally reach, bend, stoop and lift up to 30 lbs. *
• Ability to grasp and hold up to 25 lbs.*
• Ability to hear normal voice level communications in person or through the telephone.
• Ability to speak clearly and understandably.
• Ability to smell.

SUCCESS FACTORS

• Open Communication/Positive
• Goal DrivenAccuracy and Attention to Detail
• Accomplished in word processing and worksheet utilization

Come join the TPMG team!

TPMG is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.